List of DCS Acronyms
| Acronym |
Description |
| AC |
Active Component |
| ACAP |
Army Career and Alumni Program |
| ACS |
Army Community Service |
| ACSAP |
Army Center for Substance Abuse Programs |
| ACSIM |
Assistant Chief of Staff, Installation Management |
| AER |
Army Emergency Relief |
| AGR |
active Guard Reserve |
| AOS |
Army OneSource |
| ARCENT |
United States Army Central Command |
| ARFORGEN |
Army Force Generation |
| ARNG |
Army National Guard |
| ASAP |
Army Substance Abuse Program |
| ASIST |
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training |
| BAH |
basic allowance for housing |
| BDU |
battle dress uniform |
| CAR |
Chief, Army Reserve |
| CFSC |
Community and Family Support Center |
| CG |
Commanding General |
| CIVTRACKS |
civilian tracking system |
| CONUS |
continental United States |
| CPAC |
Civilian personnel activity center |
| CRC |
CONUS replacement center |
| DA |
Department of the Army |
| DBDU |
desert battle dress uniform |
| DCS |
Deployment Cycle Support |
| DEMOB |
demobilization |
| DFAS |
Defense Finance and Accounting Service |
| DoD |
Department of Defense |
| ESGR |
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve |
| ETS |
expiration term of service |
| FAC |
Family Assistance Centers |
| FAP |
Family Action Plan |
| FOA |
field operating agencies |
| FORSCOM |
United States Army Forces Command |
| FRG |
family readiness group |
| FS |
Force Stabilization |
| FSTE |
foreign-service tour extensions |
| GWOT |
global war on terrorism |
| HQDA |
Headquarters, Department of the Army |
| HRC |
Human Resources Command |
| IAW |
in accordance with |
| IM |
installation management |
| IMA |
Individual Mobilization Augmentee |
| IMCOM |
Installation Management Command |
| IRR |
individual ready reserve |
| IT |
installation team |
| JFHQ |
Joint Forces Headquarters |
| LOD |
line of duty |
| MEB |
Medical Evaluation Board |
| MEDCOM |
Medical Command |
| MGIB |
Montgomery GI Bill |
| MHS |
medical health system |
| MMRB |
military medical review board |
| MOB |
mobilization |
| MOS |
Military Occupational Specialty |
| MOS |
Military OneSource |
| MPF |
military personnel file |
| MRP |
management resource planning |
| MWR |
morale, welfare and recreation |
| NCOER |
noncommissioned officer evaluation report |
| NGB |
National Guard Bureau |
| OCAR |
Office of the Chief, Army Reserve |
| OCCH |
Office of the Chief of Chaplains/td>
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| OCONUS |
outside continental United States |
| OER |
officer evaluation report |
| OP |
operation |
| OSD |
Office of the Secretary of Defense |
| OTJAG |
Office of the Judge Advocate General |
| OTSG |
Office of the Surgeon General |
| OWCP |
Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs |
| PARRTS |
patient accounting and reporting realtime tracking system |
| PDHA |
post-deployment health assessment |
| PDHRA |
post-deployment health reassessment |
| PEB |
physical evaluation board |
| PERMS |
personnel electronic records management system |
| PERSCOM |
personnel command |
| PERSTEMPO |
personnel operating tempo |
| POD |
port of debarkation |
| POE |
port of embarkation |
| POI |
program of instruction |
| POV |
privately owned vehicle |
| RAA |
rear area assembly |
| RC |
Reserve Component |
| RCJA |
Reserve Component Judge Advocate |
| RDC |
rear detachment commander |
| REFRAD |
release from active duty |
| ROS |
report of survey |
| RRC |
Regional Readiness Command |
| R&R |
rest and recreation |
| R-URI |
reintegration unit risk inventory |
| SSCRA |
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act |
| SFPD |
State Family Program Director |
| SJA |
Staff Judge Advocate |
| SRP |
Soldier readiness processing |
| TCS |
temporary change of station |
| TRADOC |
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command |
| TSP |
training support package |
| TTHS |
trainees, transients, holdees and students |
| UMA |
unit mobilization assistant |
| UMT |
unit ministry team |
| URI |
Unit Risk Inventory |
| USAR |
United States Army Reserve |
| USARC |
United States Army Reserve Command |
| USAREUR |
United States Army, Europe |
| USARPAC |
United States Army, Pacific |
| USASOC |
United States Army Special Operations Command |
